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| D o c u m e n t s |
| Historical Data | Documents | Institutions | National Symbols |
| P r i n t e d . R e f e r e n c e |
| Bibliographies | Online Libraries | Online Journals | General Accounts | Specific Topics | Historical Dictionaries | Others |
| WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES |
| Country Profiles | Current |
from CIA World Factbook;
BBC Country Profiles;
World Desk Reference ;
Mongabay Library of Congress, Country Studies : Turkey from Nations Encyclopedia; from Wikipedia |
| Historical |
N. Eren, Turkey Today And Tomorrow An Experiment In Westernization (1963), posted on
Internet Archive H. Edib, Turkey Faces West A Turkish View Of Recent Changes And Their Origin (1930), posted on Internet Archive E.G. Mears, Modern Turkey (1924), posted on Internet Archive J.T. Shotwell, Turkey and the Straits (1940), posted on Internet Archive C. Price, The Rebirth of Turkey (1923), posted on Internet Archive A. Kilic, Turkey and the World (1959), posted on Internet Archive T. Williams, Turkey A World Problem To-Day (1921), posted on Internet Archive |
| Links, General |
from Library of Congress, Portals to the World dos Santos, Hefti, Tiedemann, Wintz : Turkish Culture and Society : Where East Meets West, Resource Guide |
| Links, on History |
from Virtual Library History;
from Virtual Library Labour History;
from Virtual Library Economic and Business History History-Related Articles, from Kurdistanica |
| Organizations | Turkish |
Turkish Historical Society;
Article : Turkish Historical Society, from Wikipedia Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History Turkish Institute of Archaeology Association of Turkish Archivists and Records Managers Social History Research Foundation of Turkey Turkish Cultural Foundation Turkey : Association of History Educators, from Euroclio |
| multi-national |
Workshop for Armenian / Turkish Scholarship Historians of Islamic Art Association |
| foreign, on Turkey |
Middle East History and Theory Workshop at the University of
Chicago 2001- Institut Français d'Etudes Anatoliennes (IFEA); Deutsche Orient-Stiftung (Deutsches Orient Institut); British Institute at Ankara (BIAA); Institute of Turkish Studies [US]; Turkish Studies Association |
| Historical Dictionaries |
Kurdistanica, Digital Encyclopedia of Kurdistan Usakpedia, expresses Turkish views |
| Timelines |
from Library UTexas, scan, since 1914;
another timeline 7500 B.C.-today from Hitit;
another timeline 1923- from Encyclopedia of the Orient;
from BBC News;
Turkey to 1960,
Turkey since 1961, from timelines.ws |
| Accounts of History | Turkish Perspective |
About Turkey - History, from Turkish Embassy, Washington History of Turkey, from Turkish Odyssey Historical Heritage, from TBB; History and Archaeology, from Go to Turkey |
| other Perspective |
Turkey and Turkish Culture, links to a wide range of Turkey-topics Encyclopedia of the Orient : History of Turkey from Crime and Society. A Comparative Criminology Tour of the World (Robert Winslow) M. Philips Price, A History of Turkey from Empire to Republic (1956), posted on Internet Archive |
| Specific Periods |
E.M. House, What really happened at Paris; the story of the Peace Conference, 1918-1919 (1921), posted at
Internet Archive, The Armenian problem and the disruption
of Turkey, by W. L. Westermann |
| Historiography | Turkish Perspective |
Kerim K. Key, An Outline of Modern
Turkish Historiography (1954), title reference from Open Library Fatme Müge Göçek, Reconstructing the Turkish Historiography on the Armenian Massacres and Deaths in 1915, from : Hovannisian (ed.), Looking backward, moving forward: confronting the Armenian Genocide, posted by google books Asliqül Berktay, The Anti-Nationalist Liberation of Turkish Historiography (2009), title reference from Amazon Dogan Gürpinar, The Seljuks of Rum in Turkish Republican Nationalist Historiography, thesis 2004 Zafer Toprak, Modern Turkish History. Contemporary History Studies in Turkey (2008) USAK Bookstore, offers publications which give Turkish perspective |
| on Turkish Perspective |
Howard Eissenstat,
History and Historiography: Politics and Memory in the Turkish Republic (2003), abstract from Cambridge Journals Eran Livni, Alevi Identity in Turkish Historiography, Middle East History and Theory Workshop 2002 Konrad Hirschler, Defining the Nation: Kurdish Historiography in Turkey in the 1990s, abstract of 2001 article Büsra Ersanli, History Textbooks as Reflections of the Political Self : Turkey (1930s and 1990s) and Uzbekistan (1990s), abstract of 2002 article from Cambridge Journals Ouur Yildirim, Representation of the Lausanne Refugees in Greek and Turkish Historiographies, 2002 Hercules Millas, History Textbooks in Greece and Turkey, History Workshop Journal 1991; History, Collective Memory & National Identity : the Case of Turkey, from All Academic; An Assessment of High School History Textbooks in Turkey: Teachers' and Students' Perceptions. from Eric Problems in Kurdish Historiography, from Kurdistanica |
| other Perspective |
note : further historiographic sources may be found under
Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq, Armenia, Greece, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Serbia, Bosnia. Gwynne Dyer, Turkish 'Falsifiers' and Armenian 'Deceivers'. Historiography and the Armenian Massacre, (1976), accessible through jstor Antonina Zhelyazkov, Islamization in the Balkans as a Historiographic Problem : The Southeast European Perspective, Osmanische Forschungen 2001 |
| Politics | Links |
Political Resources on the Net : Turkey;
Governments on the WWW : Turkey Category : Politics of Turkey, from Wikipedia |
| General |
Article Politics of Turkey, from Wikipedia
Turkey Profile, from International Crisis Group |
| Foreign Policy |
Tevfik Emin Kor, Tigris Euphrates River Dispute, ICE Case Studies 1998;
Navid Ahdieh, Turkey, Dams, Kurds, and Conflict Within and Between Countries
, ICE Case Studies 2007 Nathan Mertz, Turkey, Ataturk Dam and Downstream Disputes, TED Case Study 2005 Article : Greek-Turkish Relations, from Wikipedia; Bestami Sadi Bilgic, The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate and the Turkish-Greek Relations, 1923-1940, from Turkish Weekly Relations between Russia and Turkey, from Axis Turkish-European Relations - A Chronology, Turkish Weekly Article : Israel-Turkey Relations, from Wikipedia Article : Iran-Turkey Relations, from Wikipedia B. Demirtas-Cosgun, Turkish-Bulgarian Relations in the Post Cold-War Era : The Exemplary Relationship in the Balkans |
| Military |
see here Article Military History of Turkey, from Wikipedia Orders, Decorations and Medals of Turkey, from ODM Elise Massicard, Case Study : The Repression of the Koçgiri Rebellion 1920-1921, from Online Encyclopedia of Mass Violence Hamid Bozarslan, Chronological Index : The General Ottoman and Turkish Contexts, From the Tanzimat (1838) to the Suppression of the Dersim Rebellion (1938) , from Online Encyclopedia of Mass Violence |
| Economy & Finances |
A Global History of Currencies :
Turkey Economic History of Turkey, by Thayer Watkins Textile Workers in Turkey, 1922-2003, by Lisa A. Seidman; Turkish Textile Industry, from ITKIB History of the Securities Market in Turkey, from Istanbul Stock Exchange; Article Istanbul Stock Exchange, from Wikipedia The Turkish Glass Industry, from Pasabahçe Agricultural Output and Productivity Growth in Turkey since 1880, by Sevket Pamuk Pharmaceutical Industry in Turkey, by D. Uvey, A.N. Gokce and I. Basagaoglu Articles Regional Cooperation for Development, Truman Doctrine, Economic Cooperation Organization, from Wikipedia Geoffrey Jones, Managing Governments : Unilever in India and Turkey, 1950-1980 (2006) Global Integrity : Turkey 2004, Turkey 2007 Cosar, Nevin. Demirbank: The History of a Small Commercial Turkish Bank. Business and Economic History 28, no. 1 (Fall 1999): 125-32. |
| Social History |
Turkish Women, a brief historical survey, from
Business with Turkey The Turkish Women's Movement : A Brief History of Success, by IEMED |
| Ethnography |
Languages of Turkey, from Ethnologue Migration Information Source : Turkey; Turkey, from Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre; Minorities at Risk, scroll down for Turkey : Kurds Overview on the Roma in Turkey, by Ana Oprisan Circassian Diaspora in Turkey : Stereotypes, Prejudices and Ethnic Relations, by Ayhan Kaya; Turkey : Circassian Minority Asserts its Identity, from Genocide Watch Hikmet Oksüz, Ülkü Köksal, Emigration from Yugoslavia to Turkey (1923-1960), Turkish Review of Balkan Studies 2004 pp.145-176 Hikmet Öksüz, The Reasons for Immigration from Western Thrace to Turkey (1923-1950), in : Turkish Review of Balkan Studies 2004 pp.250-278 World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples : Turkey Henryk Jankowski, Crimean Tatars and Noghais in Turkey Vahe Tachjan, Case Studies : The expulsion of non-Turkish ethnic and religious groups from Turkey to Syria during the 1920s and early 1930s, from Online Encyclopedia of Mass Violence Voices of the Uyghur Diaspora, from Forced Migration Online; on Uyghur Diaspora in Turkey Article : Demographics of Turkey : Immigration, from Wikipedia Demography : Population Studies - Turkey (links to Academic institutions) Murat Kirdar, Explaining Ethnic Disparities in School Enrollment in Turkey 2007, posted by MPRA Sedat Laciner, The Ideological And Historical Roots Of Kurdist Movements In Turkey: Ethnicity Demography, Politics, Turkish Weekly Martin van Bruinessen, Constructions of ethnic identity in the late Ottoman Empire and Republican Turkey: the Kurds and their Others |
| Religion |
Virtual Jewish History Tour : Turkey, from Jewish Virtual Library;
Turkey, from International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies - Cemetery Project 500 Years of Jewish-Turkish History, from Istanbul Center |
| History of Regions |
Provinces of Turkey,
Districts of Turkey, from www.statoids.com History, from Kurdistanica |
| Local History |
on Istanbul, from Istanbul Infolink,
from Virtual Istanbul, from
Governorship of Istanbul, from
Wikipedia History of Izmir, from Cankan, from Wikipedia, Glossary of Izmir from armory.com History of Ankara, from hitit, from Wikipedia History of Adana, from Wikipedia, Encyclopedia of the Orient |
| Institutions |
General Information, from Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA) A Short History of Turkish Railways, by Trains of Turkey; Article Turkish State Railways, from Wikipedia Turkey, from Airline History Structurae : Turkey; Search Lighthouse Explorer for Turkey |
| Cultural History |
Online Publications on the History of Turkish Architecture, posted by
ArchNet Turkey, from UK Food Online, a culinary history of Turkey Turkish Cuisine (w. history), from Turkish Cultural Foundation |
| Biographies |
Famous Turks, from
Nations Encyclopedia, from Turkey Turkish,
List of Turks, from Wikipedia |
| Others |
Disaster History by Country : Turkey, from Relief Web Alcohol and Drugs History Society : Turkey Article Turkey at the Olympics, Sport in Turkey, Football in Turkey, from Wikipedia The History of Freemasonry in Turkey, by Cecil Layiktez Brief History of Journalism in Turkey, by Gül Demir Palearctic Ecoregion, from WWF |
| WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS |
| Historical Data | Lists of Statesmen |
from World Statesmen (B. Cahoon);
from Rulers (B. Schemmel);
from Regnal Chronologies;
from World Rulers (E. Schulz, illustrated) |
| List of Ambassadors |
List of Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to Turkey, from
Wikipedia; Liste der deutschen Botschafter in Konstantinopel und Ankara, from
Wikipedia German ed.;
List of French Ambassadors to Turkey, from Wikipedia (since 1538);
Liste chronologique des ambassadeurs en France depuis 1525 (en Turquie),
from Ambafrance;
Polscy ambasadorzy w Turcji, from Wikipedia Polish edition Embajadores de Mexico en Turquia, from Acervo Historico Diplomatico Article : United States Ambassador to Turkey, from Wikipedia; List of Canadian Ambassadors to Turkey, from MOFA Canada List of Ambassadors from New Zealand to Turkey, from Wikipedia Chinese Ambassadors to Turkey, from PRC MOFA |
| Population Statistics |
Historical Population Statistics : Turkey, from Population Statistics at Univ. Utrecht City Population : Turkey, from City Population Historical Abortion Statistics, Turkey, from Johnston's Archive |
| Election Results |
Article : Elections in Turkey, from Wikipedia from Psephos (since 1999); from IFES Election Guide (since 1999) ; from Electoral Geography 2.0; from BBC Turkish Edition (since 1983) |
| Documents | Historical Newspapers | Digital Newspaper Libraries |
| Newspapers on Turkey |
Türkische Post 1925-1943, from
Die digitale Bibliothek, in German; Türkische Post / Der nahe Osten 1938-1941, from
Die digitale Bibliothek,
in German |
| (Almost) Daily |
Search London Gazette 1665-; for Turkey Search New York Times Archive 1851- for Turkey Search Times of London Digital Archive 1785-1985 for Turkey |
| Collection of Articles on Turkey |
The History of the Republic of Turkey, from World History Archives |
| Magazines, General |
Search Life Magazine 1936-1972 for Turkey; GB Search Time Magazine 1923- for Turkey |
| Modern Newspapers | links from Online Newspapers, from World Newspapers |
| Documents | Online Yearbooks | Staatskalender |
| General, Turkey Entries |
| Newsreels |
British Pathe Wochenschau-Archiv (in German) Archief Beeld en Geluid : Polygoon (in Dutch) |
| Propaganda Films |
George C. Marshall Motion Pictures |
| Films on History/Society |
Turkish Film Museum (Turvak Museum) Cinema of the World : Turkey; film.fm : Genre History, Turkish Article : Cinema of Turkey, from Wikipedia Most Popular Titles, History Titles, Documentaries with Country of Origin : Argentina, from IMDb |
| Image Databanks |
Wikimedia Commons License Plates, from License Plates of the World, from Francoplaque Airline Timetable Images : Turkey |
| Archival Deposits |
Diplomatic Archives : online documents etc. from Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Foreign Office (British) : Reports on Atrocities in the Districts of Yalova and Guemlek and in the Ismid Peninsula (1921), posted on Internet Archive Foreign Office (British) : Correspondence between His Majesty's Government and the French Government Respecting the Angora Agreement of October 20 1921, posted on Internet Archive Turkey Documents, at Central Archive for the History of the Jewish People, Jerusalem Guide to the Hoover Institution Archives 1980, GB ; search for Turkey U.S. National Archives Pertaining to Turkey 1800-1944 , posted by U.S. Embassy in Turkey Search National Archives, UK for Turkey Inventaris van het archief van het Gezantschap in Turkije (Ankara), (1858) 1938-1954, from Nationaalarchief |
| Constitutions, Laws |
List of Ratifications of International Labour Conventions by Turkey, from
ILO, 40 docs. since 1932 Republic of Turkey, Constitutions, from Verfassungen.de, in German Internet Law Library : Turkey Search Prassi Italiana di Dirito Internazionale, Indice delle leggi e degli altri atti normativi, for Turchia, Turco, 260/111 entries, in Italian |
| Treaties | General Treaty Collections |
| Bilateral Treaty Collections |
Australian Treaty Series : Bilateral Treaties - Turkey |
| Document Collections |
links to sources on Turkish history, posted by psm-data |
| Individual Documents |
Pontus Delegation, The Pontus Question : memorandum submitted to the Peace Conference on March 10, 1920, posted on
Internet Archive Black book; the tragedy of Pontus, 1914-1922 (1922), posted in Internet Archive Terms of the armistices concluded between the Allied governments and the governments of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Turkey (1919) posted on Internet Archive |
| Historical Maps |
click here Maps : Languages of the Caucasus, Iranian Languages from Titus |
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Historical Encyclopedia Entries |
General |
Article Turkey, (on the Ottoman Empire rather than modern Turkey),
Vilayets : Adrianople,
Aidin,
Konia,
Sivas,
Kars (Russian Province),
Cities : Adalia,
Adana,
Adrianople,
Afium Kara-Hissar,
Aidin,
Ak-Hissar,
Angora,
Brusa,
Buldur,
Constantinople,
Diarbekr,
Erzerum,
Gallipoli,
Ismid,
Kars,
Konia,
Manisa,
Mersina,
Nigdeh,
Sivas,
Smyrna,
Tireh,
Trebizond,
Van,
from EB 1911 Articles Türkisches Reich, Karsgebiet, Adalia, Adana, Adrianopel, Afiun-Karahissar, Aidin, Akhiffar (typo, for Akhissar), Alexandrette, Angora, Antiochia, Ardahan, Bergama, Brussa, Diarbekr, Erzerum, Konia, Manisa, Sinope, Smyrna, Trapezunt, Urfa, Wan, from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1885-1892, in German |
| Religious |
Article Turkish Empire (on the Ottoman Empire
rather than modern Turkey),
Adana,
Adrianople,
Angora,
Antioch,
Constantinople,
Smyrna,
Trebizond,
from Catholic Encyclopedia, 1908-1914 edition Article Turkey (i.e. the Ottoman Empire), Constantinople, Adrianople, Brusa, Smyrna, from Jewish Encyclopedia 1901-1906 |
| Parliamentary Debates |
| Tour Guides |
| Travelogues |
L. Linke, Allah dethroned; a journey through modern Turkey (1937), IA |
| Institutions | Archives |
Devlet Arsiveri Turkey Archives, from Goethe Institut Turkey |
| Musea | Lists, Links |
Category : Museums in Turkey, from Wikipedia |
| Musea | Museum Websites |
Turkish Grand National Assembly Museum of Republic,
from Ankara City Guide |
| Monuments |
Category : Monuments and memorials in Turkey,
from Wikipedia UNESCO World Heritage Site, List (search for Turkey), Tentative Lists : Turkey Showcaves : Turkey Windmills of Turkey, from Windmill World |
| Libraries |
National Library of Turkey Libraries in Turkey, from LibDex History of the Turkish National Library, from The European Library |
| National Symbols | Flags, Coats of Arms |
Flag, from FOTW; Coat of Arms, from
Wikipedia;
National Anthem from David's National Anthem Reference Page |
| Coins, Banknotes |
Banknotes of Malta, from World Currency Museum, from
Ron Wise's World Paper Money Coins of Turkey, from World Coin Gallery; Ottoman Empire/Turkey, from Encyclopedia of Small Silver Coins |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| Bibliographies | general |
ISBN Database;
RHS Bibliography;
UK National Archive Online Library Datenbasis Internationale Beziehungen und Länderkunde (Data Base on International Relations and Country Studies), keywords Türkei, Turkey (site in German, most titles listed in English; hundreds of entries; publications mostly since 1970) |
| on Turkey, general |
Turkey, from The Online Books Page Selected Bibliography on Turkey, from All About Turkey |
| on Turkey, specialized |
Books on Genocide and Related Topics in Turkish,
Armenian, from Prevent Genocide Publications of Orient-Institut Istanbul : ITS, Pera Blätter Bibliography, from Kurdistanica Inventaris van de Collectie van het Koerdisch Instituut, Brussel 2009 |
| Online Bookstores |
Tulumba (Store selling Books, Movies in Turkey / in Turkish) King Bulan's Turkic Bookstore |
| Online Libraries | general |
Internet Archives Gutenberg Library Online e-corpus |
| on Turkey |
Middle East History and Theory Workshop at the University of
Chicago 2001- Osmanli Arastirmalari - Osmanische Forschungen Search MPRA for Turkey |
| Thesis Server |
Bilkent University Library Thesis Database |
| Online Journals | on Turkey | contents online |
European Journal of Turkish Studies Journal of American Studies of Turkey (1995-) Alternatives. Turkish Journal of International Relations (2002-) Turkish Weekly Journal of Modern Turkish Studies, Ankara 2004- Etudes Kurdes 2000- |
| Table of Contents online |
Orient, Journal of Deutsches Orient Institut,
volumes 2007- abstracts online Turkish Studies Association Journal, ToC of issues since 2000 online Kurdish Life 1991-, cumulative index International Journal of Kurdish Studies 1988-2002, cumulative index |
| General Accounts |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Macropaedia, Vol.28, pp.920-972 Article Turkey and Ancient Anatolia. KMLA Lib.Sign. R 032 B862h v.28 Bernard Lewis, The Emergence of Modern Turkey, Oxford : University Press (1961) 2nd edition 1968 Douglas A. Howard, The History of Turkey, Greenwood 2001, 272 pages; KMLA Lib.Sign. 956.1 H848h Wolf-Dieter Hütteroth, Wissenschaftliche Länderkunden : Türkei (Scientific Country Studies : Turkey), Darmstadt : Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 1982, in German [G] Chapter 4 : Turkey resurgent, pp.64-69 in : Peter Mansfield, The Ottoman Empire and its Successors, London : MacMillan (1973) 1976 [G] |
| Specific Topics |
Turkey, pp.155-166, in : Derek H. Aldcroft, Europe's Third World. The European Periphery in the Interwar Years. Leicester : UP 2006,
KMLA Lib. Call Sign 940.09724 A357e |
| Historical Dictionary |
Matin Heper, Historical Dictionary of Turkey, Lanham Md. : Scarecrow 1999 Articles : Kurdistan pp.313-315, in : James Minahan, Nations without Sates, A Historical Dictionary of Contemporary National Movements, Westport CT : Greenwood 1996 [G] |
| Urban History |
John Freely, Istanbul, the Imperial City. London : Penguin 1996; KMLA Lib.Sign. 949.618 F854i |
| Biographies |
A.L. MacFie, Profiles in Power : Atatürk, London : Longman (1994) 1999 [G] |